Definitions for refined

Definitions for (adj) refined

Main entry: neat, tasteful, refined

Definition: free from what is tawdry or unbecoming

Usage: a neat style; a neat set of rules; she hated to have her neat plans upset


Main entry: graceful, elegant, refined

Definition: suggesting taste, ease, and wealth


Main entry: refined

Definition: (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel

Usage: she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship; refined people with refined taste


Main entry: processed, refined

Definition: freed from impurities by processing

Usage: refined sugar; refined oil; to gild refined gold- Shakespeare


Main entry: urbane, polished, refined, svelte

Definition: showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

Usage: his polished manner; maintained an urbane tone in his letters


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